A food historian has kicked up controversy after claiming that there is ‘no such thing’ as Italian cuisine, sparking debate over the origins and ownership of food. But perhaps we should reconsider our ideas about so-called ‘national dishes’, suggests Hannah Twiggs
Trauma, vulnerability, dependency like it or not, we can’t just wish them awayWhen I was a little girl, I cried a lot. I used to wish ferociously that I was not such a crybaby. I remember the shame so well. Sitting on my bed on a Sunday evening, hot-cheeked and furious with my tears, holding on to the thought that when I was a grownup, I would never cry. I would be a strong, confident and capable woman, and I would never again feel like a sobbing little girl who doesn’t want to go to school...
The vice president, speaking in Florida, accused Donald Trump of ‘gaslighting’ the country because of his changing positions on abortion
We don't really like soap operas. Well, they aren’t what they once were. Look at Coronation Street. My granny used to watch it back in the 60s. The very first black and white episode centred around a shocking family drama. A very young Ken Barlow had gone off to uni and had come home for the weekend, only to be appalled by the fact that the family dined with a sauce bottle on the table. Ken had gone middle-class. His brother also had bits of a motorbike in the front room, I think. Totally normal...
Sophie Hurwitz The six bus drivers who walked off the job rather than transport protesters slowed the city’s mass-arrest machine by sticking to their union-negotiated contract.
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Cancer vaccines are having a renaissance Last week, Moderna and Merck launched a large clinical trial in the UK of a promising new cancer therapy: a personalized vaccine that targets a specific set…
After many users complained about their alarms ringing silently on iPhones, Apple said that it is aware of the issue and is working on a fix. Wall Street Journal reporter Joanna Stern and NBC correspondent Emilie Ikeda said that Apple confirmed that it is working on an issue of some users’ alarms not playing a […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Even if the university surrenders, it will be making a statement, not doing
Senate stance likely to delay or kill efforts to provide health coverage to about 200,000 people, as the federal government has refused to approve such work requirements for Medicaid expansion.
Hoards of young women are finding themselves on dates with men who just keep talking and talking and talking: think narcissistic monologues instead of an equal back and forth. Juno Kelly explores a very modern romantic phenomenon
MORE than 90 per cent of stablecoin transaction volumes are not coming from genuine users, according to a new metric co-developed by Visa, suggesting such crypto tokens may be far away from becoming a commonly used means of payment. at The Business Times.
Prince George and Princess Charlotte are enrolled at a school that discourages the kids from having a best friend, even for the royals.